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5 Days in Lisbon: Unveiling the Magic of Portugal

Nathan Pelletier

10 Dec 2023

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Embark on a thrilling adventure through the vibrant streets of Lisbon, Portugal. Discover ancient marvels, breathtaking views, and indulge in mouthwatering cuisine. Join me as I explore the hidden gems of this enchanting city.

Trip to Lisbon

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1From Historic Squares to Majestic Castles

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$149

Praça do Comércio

Waterside public plaza with a notable arch & statue, lined with outdoor cafes & shopping venues.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$25

22 - 33 min

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Directions

Castelo de S. Jorge

11th-century, hilltop Moorish castle & royal residence with palace ruins & archaeological museum.

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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$48

7 - 10 min

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Directions

O Vecho Eurico

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$76

Day 2Dive into the Ocean's Wonders and Savor Exquisite Sushi

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$188

Oceanário de Lisboa

Modern, waterside aquarium with ocean habitats for sharks, rays, penguins & tropical fish.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$108

7 - 10 min

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Arigato Sushihouse

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$80

Day 3A Panoramic Journey to Lisbon's Most Stunning Viewpoints

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$87

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$ 9

Miradouro da Senhora do Monte

Located in a churchyard, this highest point in the neighborhood offers panoramic views of the city.

8:00 AM - 8:30 AM

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Free

12 - 17 min

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Miradouro de Santa Luzia

This popular observation deck with a pergola offers dramatic views of Lisbon & the Tagus River.

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

10 - 15 min

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Santa Justa Lift

Cast-iron elevator with filigree details, built in 1902 to connect lower streets with Carmo Square.

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$15

17 - 21 min

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Parque Eduardo VII

Sloped, scenic park featuring tree-lined walking paths, manicured lawns & distant water views.

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

7 - 10 min

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Varanda Ritz Four Seasons

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$72

Day 4Delight in the Sweetness of Pastéis de Belém and Explore Historic Landmarks

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$132

Pastéis de Belém

Large, airy bakery cafe offering Portuguese baked goods including tarts & breads.

8:00 AM - 8:45 AM

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Free

8 - 12 min

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Directions

Padrão dos Descobrimentos

Statue built in 1940 and made permanent in 1960 to mark 500 years since Henry the Navigator's death.

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM

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$20

12 - 17 min

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Belém Tower

Landmark medieval fortified tower on tiny river island with rooftop terrace offering estuary views.

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM

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$40

9 - 14 min

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À Margem

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$72

Day 5Uncover the Rich History of Lisbon and Satisfy Your Palate with Local Delicacies

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$164

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$ 9

Jerónimos Monastery

Late Gothic Manueline-style monastery housing archaeology & maritime museums in its wings.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$40

22 - 27 min

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Lisbon Zoo

City zoo keeping 300 species, with children's farm & conservation program, plus daily dolphin shows.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$48

21 - 32 min

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Restaurante O Carvoeiro de Palma

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$76

Budget breakdown: $738 In total

Activities & Food:$720

Transport:$18